Tag: Maldon

Locals’ chance to shine

Maldon's very own Stephen Howard was one of 72 local extras who worked on new comedy series Gold Diggers, which was filmed...

‘To get rich, you’ve gotta get dirty’

A new rapid-fire eight-part comedy series filmed at Porcupine Village in Maldon will premiere on ABC TV and ABC iView next month.

Grassfires pose threat

Jade Jungwirth A large grassfire at Cairn Curran Reservoir near Baringhup on Saturday required the response of 12 tankers,...

Stan production filmed in Maldon

The film crew arrived in the township of Maldon en masse last week, heavily clad with cameras, lights, and bedecked in high-vis, to commandeer...

Duck death toll climbs

The mass bird casualty situation at the Bells Swamp Conservation Reserve near Maldon continues to worsen with 640 dead birds pulled from...

Mass duck casualties under investigation

Lisa DennisParks Victoria and wildlife experts are investigating a mass casualty event involving ducks and other birdlife at Bells Swamp Conservation Reserve at Neerman...

Twilight market a hit

The inaugural Maldon Twilight Market was a huge success with more than 1000 attendees and 32 market stalls, showcasing fabulous food, regional...

New recruits join ranks

The Country Fire Authority recently added another happy group of volunteer firefighters to its local ranks. Last month, 16 new recruit members came together from...

The great macaw rescue

Jade Jungwirth Fire Rescue Victoria was called to assist Maldon Fire Brigade in a remarkable bird rescue on Sunday. The previous night, a two-year-old blue macaw,...

A little bit of Christmas magic

Jade Jungwirth A group of local women has spent endless hours making hand-crafted Christmas wreaths to place around the townships of Castlemaine and Maldon. Seventy-three-year-old Lana...

Orienteering champs crowned

Orienteers of all ages from across Australia and New Zealand descended on Castlemaine, Maldon, Daylesford and Blackwood for the Australian Orienteering Championships from September...

Big clouds and back roads

Eve Lamb Art lovers can expect plenty of big clouds and back roads in the new upcoming solo exhibition...

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